SPECTRES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPECTRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPECTRES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPECTRES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECTRES
No single letter turns SPECTRES into another word.
How SPECTRES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPECTRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECTRES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECTRES
- SPECTRES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPECTRES mean in Scrabble?
SPECTRES is the plural of SPECTRE.
SPECTRE(noun) — A ghost, or a frightening thing that people fear may come.
Anagrams of SPECTRES
The 8 tiles of SPECTRES in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECTRES
Showing 40 of 185. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about SPECTRES
- Is SPECTRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECTRES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECTRES worth?
- SPECTRES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECTRES?
- No single letter can be added to SPECTRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPECTRES:
Open SPECTRES in the Word Finder